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NFL AGENCY · 24 CLIENTS

Priority Sports & Entertainment NFL clients and what they earn

$345,610,314 of career earnings negotiated for 24 clients, led by Cameron Heyward on $160,582,735.

Priority Sports & Entertainment is 13th of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 31st of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client. The figures are what the players were paid rather than what the firm collected: an agent's fee is capped at 3% of the contract.

CLIENT EARNINGS $345.6m
PER CLIENT $14.4m
CLIENTS 24
IN THE LEAGUE NOW 12
STILL CONTRACTED $9.1m

The richest careers on the Priority Sports & Entertainment book

Money paid across a whole career

Cameron Heyward $160.6m

Cameron Heyward $161m Braden Smith $78m Sione Takitaki $14m Alohi Gilman $14m Akeem Davis-Gaither $7.1m Juice Scruggs $6.1m Danny Pinter $4.9m Ben Cleveland $4.7m Adetomiwa Adebawore $4.6m Andru Phillips $4.4m Ty'Ron Hopper $4.1m Ta'Quon Graham $4.0m Moro Ojomo $3.9m Connor Heyward $3.8m Brenden Jaimes $3.8m Otito Ogbonnia $3.7m Javon Foster $3.6m Jordan Jefferson $3.6m Darrynton Evans $3.3m Deantre Prince $3.2m

Cameron Heyward alone holds 46.5% of everything the firm's clients have earned.

Every Priority Sports & Entertainment client ranked by NFL earnings

Money paid, and what is still contracted

24 clients

# Player Position Franchise Seasons Contracted Career earnings
001 Cameron Heyward Defensive End Pittsburgh Steelers 16 $160,582,735$160.6m
002 Braden Smith Right Tackle Indianapolis Colts 8 $78,492,939$78.5m
003 Sione Takitaki Inside Linebacker New England Patriots 7 $14,059,554$14.1m
004 Alohi Gilman Safety Los Angeles Chargers 6 $13,737,384$13.7m
005 Akeem Davis-Gaither Outside Linebacker Cincinnati Bengals 5 $7,123,634$7.1m
006 Juice Scruggs Center Houston Texans 4 $6,099,104$6.1m
007 Danny Pinter Center Indianapolis Colts 5 $4,943,450$4.9m
008 Ben Cleveland Guard Baltimore Ravens 4 $4,719,124$4.7m
009 Adetomiwa Adebawore Defensive Tackle Indianapolis Colts 4 $4,636,908$4.6m
010 Andru Phillips Cornerback New York Giants 4 $1.6m $4,383,313$4.4m
011 Ty'Ron Hopper Outside Linebacker Green Bay Packers 4 $1.6m $4,108,748$4.1m
012 Ta'Quon Graham Defensive End Atlanta Falcons 4 $4,011,086$4.0m
013 Moro Ojomo Defensive End Philadelphia Eagles 4 $3,917,784$3.9m
014 Connor Heyward Tight End Pittsburgh Steelers 4 $3,815,224$3.8m
015 Brenden Jaimes Offensive Line Los Angeles Chargers 4 $3,797,780$3.8m
016 Otito Ogbonnia Defensive Tackle Los Angeles Chargers 4 $3,681,102$3.7m
017 Javon Foster Right Tackle Jacksonville Jaguars 4 $1.2m $3,627,064$3.6m
018 Jordan Jefferson Defensive Tackle Jacksonville Jaguars 4 $1.2m $3,613,076$3.6m
019 Darrynton Evans Running Back Buffalo Bills 5 $3,349,177$3.3m
020 Deantre Prince Cornerback Jacksonville Jaguars 4 $1.2m $3,162,228$3.2m
021 Mekhi Wingo Defensive Tackle Detroit Lions 4 $1.2m $3,016,800$3.0m
022 Jaylen Harrell Outside Linebacker Tennessee Titans 4 $1.2m $2,910,736$2.9m
023 McCallan Castles Tight End Philadelphia Eagles 3 $2,535,000$2.5m
024 Raequan Williams Defensive Tackle Carolina Panthers 5 $1,286,364

The table holds every one of the 24 clients the firm has on record. Money written into a season not yet played sits in its own column and is not counted in the career figure beside it.

How Priority Sports & Entertainment splits a contract

Every itemised dollar on the book, against the league's own split

24.8% signing and option bonus

  • Base salary 53.9%
  • Signing bonus 24.8%
  • Restructured money 14.3%
  • Roster bonus 6.2%
  • Workout bonus 0.4%
  • Incentives 0.4%
Part of the contract Share on this book Share across the league Negotiated
Base salary 53.9% 52.9% $190,504,296$190.5m
Signing bonus 24.8% 27.6% $87,502,145$87.5m
Restructured money 14.3% 6.3% $50,575,500$50.6m
Roster bonus 6.2% 6.6% $21,918,444$21.9m
Option bonus 0.0% 5.3% $0
Workout bonus 0.4% 0.7% $1,370,436$1.4m
Incentives 0.4% 0.5% $1,547,899$1.5m

24.8% of the book's itemised money is signing or option bonus against 33.0% across the league, so more of it than usual is base salary, which stops the day a client is released. The signing bonus page ranks every career in the league by that part alone.

What Priority Sports & Entertainment represents

Client earnings by position

12 positions

Defensive End $169m Right Tackle $82m Defensive Tackle $16m Outside Linebacker $14m Inside Linebacker $14m Safety $14m Center $11m Cornerback $7.5m Tight End $6.4m Guard $4.7m Offensive Line $3.8m Running Back $3.3m

Defensive End is where the book's money is, $168,511,605 across 3 clients. Every position is ranked across the league here.

Where the Priority Sports & Entertainment clients are

The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth

16 franchises

# Franchise Clients Career earnings
01 Pittsburgh Steelers 2 $164,397,959$164.4m
02 Indianapolis Colts 3 $88,073,297$88.1m
03 Los Angeles Chargers 3 $21,216,266$21.2m
04 New England Patriots 1 $14,059,554$14.1m
05 Jacksonville Jaguars 3 $10,402,368$10.4m
06 Cincinnati Bengals 1 $7,123,634$7.1m
07 Philadelphia Eagles 2 $6,452,784$6.5m
08 Houston Texans 1 $6,099,104$6.1m
09 Baltimore Ravens 1 $4,719,124$4.7m
10 New York Giants 1 $4,383,313$4.4m
11 Green Bay Packers 1 $4,108,748$4.1m
12 Atlanta Falcons 1 $4,011,086$4.0m
13 Buffalo Bills 1 $3,349,177$3.3m
14 Detroit Lions 1 $3,016,800$3.0m
15 Tennessee Titans 1 $2,910,736$2.9m
16 Carolina Panthers 1 $1,286,364

What the book is still owed

Money written into seasons that have not been played

$9.1m across 7 clients

Andru Phillips $1.6m Ty'Ron Hopper $1.6m Javon Foster $1.2m Jordan Jefferson $1.2m Deantre Prince $1.2m Mekhi Wingo $1.2m Jaylen Harrell $1.2m

This is the part of the job that has already been done and not yet paid for. The whole league is ranked by contracted money here.

Where Priority Sports & Entertainment recruits

The programmes its clients came out of

19 schools

Texas 2
Missouri 2
Louisiana State 2
Michigan State 2
Ohio State 1
Auburn 1
Brigham Young 1
Notre Dame 1
Appalachian State 1
Penn State 1
Ball State 1
Georgia 1
Northwestern 1
Kentucky 1
Nebraska 1

The bars count clients rather than dollars, because a firm recruits by the head and the money follows years later. Texas has sent it 2 players. Every college is ranked by NFL earnings here.

What Priority Sports & Entertainment clients are paid each season

Every year of every career on the book, added together

Peak in 2024

2024 is the book's biggest year on record at $63,294,292. The whole 2024 payroll is ranked by player here.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Priority Sports & Entertainment's highest paid NFL client?

Cameron Heyward, $160,582,735, a first-round pick in 2011, 31st overall. Braden Smith is second on $78,492,939.

How much have Priority Sports & Entertainment clients earned in the NFL?

$345,610,314 across 24 careers, $14,400,430 a client. Priority Sports & Entertainment is 13th of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 31st of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client.

How much does Priority Sports & Entertainment make from its NFL clients?

An agent's fee is capped at 3% of a player's contract, so a book worth $345,610,314 in career earnings is a fee pool of about $10,368,309 spread across the firm and the whole length of those careers. Every figure on this page is what the players were paid.

What kind of players does Priority Sports & Entertainment represent?

Defensive End more than any other on money, $168,511,605 across 3 clients. The book covers 12 positions in all.

How many Priority Sports & Entertainment clients are in the NFL now?

12 men of the 24 here was on a roster in 2026, and $9,131,905 is written into contracts for seasons not yet played.

Where to next

The firms either side of this one, and the rest of the money

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